#B4238E#B4238E

#B4238E is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.206 H 341.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4238E
RGB	rgb(180, 35, 142)
HSL	hsl(316, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(316, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 21.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.55, 64.99, -24.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.55, 69.41, 339.45°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% 0.1952 -0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.206 341.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3068, 12.8609, 26.7883)
Luminance	0.1286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4238E #23B449

analogous

#9223B4 #B4238E #B42346

triadic

#B4238E #8EB423 #238EB4

tetradic

#B4238E #B49223 #23B449 #2346B4

square

#B4238E #B49223 #23B449 #2346B4

split-complementary

#B4238E #46B423 #23B492

monochromatic

#4E0F3D #811966 #B4238E #D93BB0 #E36EC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#B4238E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#B4238E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4238E

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4238E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4238E	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#325691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF2657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4238e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 35, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.206 341.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf70af',
    500: '#b4238e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4238e;
$custom-light: #cf70af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4238e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.724,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53219,
    "c": 0.20597,
    "h": 341.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4238E

secondary

#69C983

accent

#EA6B3D

background

#FDF7FA

surface

#FAEDF4

border

#D3C8CE

text

#140910

muted

#837B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4238E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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